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Newspaper
Casper Press
Location
Casper, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1911
Page
7
Mrs Ethune of Sikeston shares relief from seven months of illness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports restored health, regained energy for housework and social activities, and praise for the remedy's effectiveness in treating female complaints including inflammation and nervous issues.
A bizarre shopping note describes a Massachusetts Avenue drug store with a stamp vending counter. A woman protests two cent stamps, pays a dime for two two cent stamps, and leaves six cents change behind, never to return. The column humorously contrasts two cent stamps with five cent options and mocks outdated service.
A reader from a tobacco and beverage era recounts suffering from heavy coffee use for four years and insomnia. She describes digestive distress and urges others to switch to Postum, noting she quit coffee four years ago and influenced her family, including children, to follow suit.
Enlisted men at the Brooklyn navy yard conduct a formal chewing tobacco test to scientifically compare brands for use in the coming year. A board of officers supervises as sailors bite each plug for equal time, sample multiple brands, and report preferred selections to the commandant.
From Turkey comes news of an invention for milk cans that pour but do not allow leakage. A valve sealed after inspection prevents watering down the milk. Saloniki inspectors order all local milk dealers to use the device before selling to consumers.
A Fifth Avenue milliner recounts European fashion from Monte Carlo. The empire gown dominates, with tight bodice and hobble skirt, in vert empire green. The Riviera society crowd favored Versailles styled gowns with no trains, short skirts, and high waists.
May 2 New York report details Major Fawcett of the British army completing a 2000 mile jungle journey to map the Heath River, a potential Bolivia Peru boundary. He sailed aboard the Thames from Colon, plans lecturing before the Royal Geographical Society, and presenting the first map of the river.
Prof J B Rice poultry expert from Cornell addressed Missouri University Agricultural College students. He praised short toed hens for constant scratching as a sign of industrious laying. He contrasted old lines averaging 18 eggs per year with modern pure breeds laying 100 to 200 eggs annually.
A large moose head mounted on the wall of a New York cafe is described as a gift from Daniel J. Rane of the Ghasley company. The animal was reportedly shot by Rane in Canada last September while with Col Louk Opennelly of the Minty eteth regiment.
A patient describes severe kidney bladder and urinary symptoms, near death before using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. After half a bottle relief followed by ten bottles, he claims full recovery and urges others to try the remedy, with a notarized testimonial and request for readers to write for samples and information.
A mother recalls her three week old son developing eczema on the cheeks arms and body. After three months of doctor treatment she switched to Cuticura Soap and Ointment and saw rapid improvement with all traces gone by seven months. Teething skin troubles also cleared and by age two the child was healthy with soft skin and curls.
A fragment shows a woman doubting whether to acknowledge a man in the city. She recalls a seaside acquaintance described as light or brief and recalls an engagement promise that was only a vow. The exchange hints at unsettled romance and concealed plans.
Fragmentary OCR note references chronic knee stiffness and rheumatic pain over years. Mentions names and places poorly legible with references to medicine and relief from others suffering similar symptoms. No clear event, outcome, or identifiable entities due to garbled source text.
Fragmentary dialogue from a school scene features a teacher and a pupil discussing pocketbooks, honesty, and grammar. The excerpt brushes on social expectations, a missing husband, and a humorous tone as the girl answers with a playful clash of words.
A brief, dialogue style excerpt features a man and a woman debating a bonnet's appearance. The man expresses fear the bonnet looks ill on him while the woman argues it suits him, noting every woman says it flatters him. The exchange centers on vanity and social perception.
A clipped and comic exchange at the polls features mis tress and rival quarreling over hats wraps and a coat as political revolutions loom in a tongue in cheek pastiche from Puck and Goodwing Weekly.
A fragment from Old St Paul’s graveyard in Norfolk Virginia recalls a queer epitaph. The inscription reads Behold the grave, how low. As you are now, you once was. The Civil War tale says a soldier etched extra lines with his saber and added To follow you I am not bent until I know which you went.
Two men named Sandy and Jock converse about playing a round of golf in the morning. They clarify plans while noting other chores at the morni ng. The exchange carries a local newspaper tone with dialogue echoing casual small talk.
A dramatic exchange unfolds with a belle dallying about love and status. The beau questions loyalty and wealth while the heroine presses for commitment. A sharp line from the man resists moral compromises for money, signaling a conflict of affection, duty, and social pressure.
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